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MA S1785

Relative to a bifurcated property tax


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to a bifurcated property tax. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Chapter 59 of the General Laws to allow cities and towns in Massachusetts to establish a bifurcated or progressive tax rate on real property. The bill would authorize the board of selectmen in a town or the mayor and city council in a city to accept this new section and implement a bifurcated property tax, which means applying different tax rates to residential and commercial/industrial properties.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2656 (on 02/15/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1785
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1785.pdf
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